Timberwolves select Duke wing Isaiah Evans at No. 33 in NBA Draft

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The Minnesota Timberwolves selected Duke wing Isaiah Evans with the 33rd pick in the NBA Draft, after slipping back five spots due to a trade involving Julius Randle. The selection was unexpected as Evans fell out of the first round.

Timberwolves general manager Matt Lloyd said Minnesota was considering selecting Duke wing Isaiah Evans with the 28th pick in this week’s NBA Draft, prior to the Wolves sliding back five selections due to the Julius Randle trade. Then Minnesota simply selected Evans at No. 33. The Duke wing unexpectedly fell out of the first round and into the Timberwolves’ lap at the start of Round 2 on ...